The man must have a rare recipe for melancholy, who can be dull in Fleet Street.
Charles Lamb
Recitation: by Male by Female
Missionaries are very human folks, just doing what they are asked. Simply a bunch of nobodies trying to exalt Somebody.
Jim Elliot
DoingTryingHumanJustSomebody
I want to live in a city where the future is being mapped out.
Jim Crace
FutureLiveCityWantOutWhere
My dad is Caucasian, and my mom is African American. I'm half black and half white. Being biracial paints a blurred line that is equal parts staggering and illuminating.
Meghan Markle
MomBlackAmericanWhiteEqualLine
Reading books might itself be a bit weird, but obviously okay, since books were part of school, and doing well in school was clearly a good thing. But comics were more like candy, just flashy wrappers without any nourishment. Cheap thrills.
Michael Dirda
GoodSchoolReadingWeirdDoing
What we are effectively doing, I say this to the young people of America whom my colleagues represent, is leaving our children and grandchildren the tab for fighting a war, letting them pay for the lion's share of it by simply adding it to the national debt.
John Spratt
ChildrenLionWarPeopleColleagues
Activities that seem to represent choices are often inert reproductions of accepted practice.
Shoshana Zuboff
PracticeChoicesActivitiesSeem
We had a cop or two that were questionable, and probably they shouldn't have been on the job, but they were. You have that: a police department reflects the community that it serves, and it's going to have a bad apple or two, but when those bad apples are discovered, they need to be discarded as quickly as possible so the whole bureau doesn't rot.
Ron Stallworth
CommunityPoliceJobYouBadApple
My father has a movement that started before us. As his children, we are just the stewards to build on his foundation.
Rohan Marley
FatherChildrenFoundationBuildUs
Usually if you read a screenplay, no matter who's writing it, the bad guy is always written as a one-dimensional bad guy.
Mickey Rourke
WritingYouBadMatterAlwaysGuy
The temple of art is built in words.
Josiah Gilbert Holland
CommunicationArtWordsTempleBuilt
They may be a little more high brow than we are.
David Talbot
MoreHighLittleMayThanBrow
The conventional wisdom in an election year is that nothing will get done until after the election.
Christine Todd Whitman
WisdomYearElectionDoneNothing
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